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Detailed Synonyms for slope in English

slope:

slope [the ~] noun

  1. the slope
    the slope; the incline; the talus; the bank
  2. the slope
    the inclination; the slope
  3. the slope
    the incline; the ramp; the slope; the inclination; the descent; the slip
  4. the slope
    – the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal 1
    the slope; the gradient
    – the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal 1
    • slope [the ~] noun
    • gradient [the ~] noun
      • a five-degree gradient1
  5. the slope
    – an elevated geological formation 1
    the slope; the side; the incline
    – an elevated geological formation 1
    • slope [the ~] noun
      • he climbed the steep slope1
    • side [the ~] noun
      • the house was built on the side of a mountain1
    • incline [the ~] noun

to slope verb (slopes, sloped, sloping)

  1. to slope
    to lean over; to slope; to slant; to incline
    • lean over verb (leans over, leant over, leaning over)
    • slope verb (slopes, sloped, sloping)
    • slant verb (slants, slanted, slanting)
    • incline verb (inclines, inclined, inclining)
  2. to slope
    to incline; to slope; to slant; to shelve
    • incline verb (inclines, inclined, inclining)
    • slope verb (slopes, sloped, sloping)
    • slant verb (slants, slanted, slanting)
    • shelve verb (shelves, shelved, shelving)
  3. to slope
    – be at an angle 1
    to pitch; to slope; to incline
    – be at an angle 1
    • pitch verb (pitches, pitched, pitching)
    • slope verb (slopes, sloped, sloping)
      • The terrain sloped down1
    • incline verb (inclines, inclined, inclining)

Conjugations for slope:

present
  1. slope
  2. slope
  3. slopes
  4. slope
  5. slope
  6. slope
simple past
  1. sloped
  2. sloped
  3. sloped
  4. sloped
  5. sloped
  6. sloped
present perfect
  1. have sloped
  2. have sloped
  3. has sloped
  4. have sloped
  5. have sloped
  6. have sloped
past continuous
  1. was sloping
  2. were sloping
  3. was sloping
  4. were sloping
  5. were sloping
  6. were sloping
future
  1. shall slope
  2. will slope
  3. will slope
  4. shall slope
  5. will slope
  6. will slope
continuous present
  1. am sloping
  2. are sloping
  3. is sloping
  4. are sloping
  5. are sloping
  6. are sloping
subjunctive
  1. be sloped
  2. be sloped
  3. be sloped
  4. be sloped
  5. be sloped
  6. be sloped
diverse
  1. slope!
  2. let's slope!
  3. sloped
  4. sloping
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

slope

  1. slope
  2. slope

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Related Definitions for "slope":

  1. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal1
  2. an elevated geological formation1
    • he climbed the steep slope1
  3. be at an angle1
    • The terrain sloped down1

Related Synonyms for slope